[Federal Register: April 14, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 70)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Board of Regents of the Uniformed Services University of the
Health Sciences
AGENCY: Department of Defense; Uniformed Services University of the
Health Sciences (USU).
ACTION: Notice of quarterly meeting.
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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of
1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended) and the Sunshine in the
Government Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), this notice
announces the following meeting of the Board of Regents of the
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences.
DATES: Friday, May 15, 2009, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
ADDRESSES: Everett Alvarez Jr. Board of Regents Room (D3001), Uniformed
Services University of the Health Sciences, 4301 Jones Bridge Road,
Bethesda, Maryland 20814.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Janet S. Taylor, Designated Federal
Official, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, Maryland 20814; telephone
301-295-3066. Ms. Taylor can also provide base access procedures.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose of the Meeting: Meetings of the Board of Regents assure
that USU operates in the best traditions of academia. An outside Board
is necessary for institutional accreditation.
Agenda: The actions that will take place include the approval of
minutes from the Board of Regents Meeting held February 3, 2009;
acceptance of reports from working committees; approval of faculty
appointments and promotions; and the awarding of post-baccalaureate
degrees as follows: Doctor of Medicine, Master of Science in Nursing,
and master's and doctoral degrees in the biomedical sciences and public
health. The President, USU; and the President, Henry M. Jackson
Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, will also present
reports. These actions are necessary for the University to pursue its
mission, which is to provide outstanding health care practitioners and
scientists to the uniformed services.
Meeting Accessibility: Pursuant to Federal statute and regulations
(5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended, and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165) and
the availability of space, this meeting is completely open to the
public. Seating is on a first-come basis.
Written Statements: Interested persons may submit a written
statement for consideration by the Board of Regents. Individuals
submitting a written statement must submit their statement to the
Designated Federal Official at the address listed above. If such
statement is not received at least 10 calendar days prior to the
meeting, it may not be provided to or considered by the Board of
Regents until its next open meeting. The Designated Federal Official
will review all timely submissions with the Board of Regents Chairman
and ensure such submissions are provided to Board of Regents Members
before the meeting. After reviewing the written comments, submitters
may be invited to orally present their issues during the May 2009
meeting or at a future meeting.
Dated: April 9, 2009.
Morgan E. Frazier,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. E9-8435 Filed 4-13-09; 8:45 am]
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